Knox County Humane Society Honoring Pets with Annual Luminaria

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On New Year’s Eve, the Knox County Humane Society will host their annual luminaria to honor everyone’s pets shares Executive Director Erin Buckmaster:

“We will be lighting candles for all the pets. It you would like to come out and buy a luminary even before the night of, they are $5 each for each pet. We light up the whole sidewalk out front in memory of everybody’s pets. It is really a nice way to honor your pets that you have lost and also help the shelter pets.”

The Knox County Humane Society is open daily 8 am to 5 pm and noon to 3 pm on Sundays.

More from Buckmaster can be heard here.

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